Facts International Shoe Co. (D‚ appellant) was a Delaware corporation with its principle place of business in St. Louis‚ Missouri. It had no offices in the state of Washington and made no contracts for sale there. International Shoe did not keep merchandise in Washington and did not make deliveries of goods in intrastate commerce originating from the state. International Shoe employed 11-13 salesmen for three years who resided in Washington. Their commissions each year totaled more than $31‚000
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behind this debacle. “Courts are being asked whether they should authorize this expedited pre-service discovery to establish posters identities sufficiently such that they may be served with process in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure” (Reder & O’Brien‚ 2002‚ pg. 1). Courts have to establish more serious punishments for acts of stupidity that take place from employees and allow an override against privacy policies that might be enacted within a corporation‚ to find out who
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observations and from what you have learned in class about trials‚ would you say that trials are more co-operative or adversarial in nature? 3. From your observations and from what you have learned in class would you say that the processes and procedures used by the courts are a good way to arrive at the “truth”? Explain‚ with reference to specific examples‚ from the trial you watched. If you don’t think the process is a good way to arrive at the “truth”‚ please provide possible alternatives.
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Civil Court * Law suit individual vs individual * Purpose is to ask for damages * By a preponderance of the evidence (more evidence then other ) 51% Criminal Court * State brings law suit against individual * Purpose to punish‚ revenge‚ “rehabilitate” * Beyond reasonable doubt Burdon of proof – amount of evidence Plaintiff- party bringing civil suit Pro – state bringing chargers against an individual Cause of action- reason for your law suite
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Course Hero has millions of student submitted documents similar to the one below including study guides‚ practice problems‚ reference materials‚ practice exams‚ textbook help and tutor support. 3 Courts‚ CHAPTER Sources of Law‚ and Dispute Resolution TRUE-FALSE QUESTIONS 1. Federal judges are appointed for life. ANSWER: True SKILL LEVEL: AACSB Analytic OBJECTIVE: AICPA Legal 2. Court opinions are published in collections of court opinions called reporters. ANSWER: True SKILL LEVEL: AACSB Analytic
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foreign judgment may operate as res judicata except in the six cases specified in the section 13 and subject to the other conditions mentioned in Sec. 11 of C.P.C. The rules laid down in this section are rules of substantive law and not merely of procedure. The fact that the foreign judgment may fail to show that every separate issue‚ such as‚ the status of the contracting parties‚ or the measure of damages‚ was separately framed and decided‚ is irrelevant unless it can be shown that failure brings
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WASHINGTON STATE‚ SNOHOMISH COUNTY COURT DISTRICT 1. What is the maximum dollar amount of a small claims case? The maximum dollar amount of a small claims case that can be filed in Snohomish County cannot exceed $5‚000. http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/District_Court/SmallClaimInformation.htm Paragraph one “Who can sue and be sued?” updated August 21‚ 2012 accessed January 17‚ 2014. 2. Can the small claims court impose equitable relief (non monetary relief such as an injunction
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Criminal laws are a protection of society‚ and the violation of criminal laws results in penalties to the violator such as fines or imprisonment. correct True Criminal laws are a protection of society‚ and the violation of criminal laws results in penalties to the violator such as fines or imprisonment. 2 Which equitable maxim favors those who exercise caution in pursuing their claims and disfavors those who rest on their legal rights by failing to act to protect their rights in a reasonable period
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Despite the problems encountered by both litigation process and “ADR” Alternative Dispute Resolution‚ it still manages to be successful to an extent to counteract any mishap and disputes. In fact‚ it is an indication of success of ADR which has penetrated the civil litigation system of the UK. Therefore‚ the core target is to resolve argument agreeably and thoughtfully consider the bargaining process while negotiating. “ADR” Alternative Dispute Resolution resolves the issues largely by allowing litigation
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Why detention of Subrata Roy is illegal per se Execution of orders is not possible in contempt proceedings. It is a strong hunch that the Supreme Court will most likely release Subrata Roy tomorrow even though he will have no “acceptable proposal” to give. Whether it happens and how the law will get interpreted for this purpose is left to be seen. Irrespective of that‚ the actual order for detention of Roy and the other Sahara directors passed on 4th March‚ 2014 is short on acceptable jurisprudence
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